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The Stetson International Environmental Moot Court Competition was originally started by a couple of legal writing professors (Royal Gardner and Darby Dickerson). The competition has now been held for 15 years, and students now compete in regionals in Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, and South America.

This year, the top 16 teams from nine countries were invited to the University of Maryland School of Law for the International Finals. Roy Gardner has shared with us the following results from this year’s competition.

Champion, International Finals: Law Society of Ireland, Team 1150

Runner-up: University of Hawaii, William Richardson School of Law

Best Oralist, Final Round: Laura Chen Allen, University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law

Semifinalists:

Hugh Wooding Law School (Trinidad)

University of the Philippines College of Law

Quarterfinalists:

Ateneo de Manila School of Law

Law Society of Ireland, Team 1143A

National University of Advanced Legal Studies, India

University of California-Hastings College of Law

Memorial Awards:

Best Memorial: Ateneo de Manila School of Law

Second Place Memorial: University of the Philippines College of Law

Third Place Memorial: National University of Advanced Legal Studies, India

Oralist Awards, Preliminary Rounds:

Best Oralist: Lance Cidre, University of California-Hastings College of Law

Second Best Oralist: Vladimir F. Bedural, Ateneo de Manila School of Law

Third Best Oralist: Sarelle Buckley, Law Society of Ireland, Team 1143

Fourth Best Oralist: Douglas Raphael, University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law

Fifth Best Oralist: Luz Danielle O. Bolong, Ateneo de Manila School of Law

Sixth Best Oralist: Tecla Duncan, Hugh Wooding Law School

Seventh Best Oralist: Maeve Larkin, Law Society of Ireland, Team 1150

Eighth Best Oralist: Tarun Gopalakrishnan, NALSAR University of Law

Ninth Best Oralist: Jeric Alvin Ferrer Cruz, University of Philippines College of Law

Tenth Best Oralist: Ajitha Pichaipillai, National University of Advanced Legal Studies, India